April 19, 2017 / Front Page

Former Bobcat quarterback Joel Harvin was named the Bobcat’s new head coach at last week’s Board of Education meeting, concluding the first search for a head coach in over 16 years. That search led to the hiring of another former Bo More...

Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs Operation’s ServiceForce chapter, comprised of employee volunteers, organized a project earlier this year to help neighbors in Albany in their recovery from devastating storms. More...

Early County Elementary School second graders recently filled the school cafeteria to celebrate accomplishments and honor local heroes after finishing 10 weeks in the Super Citizen Program. During the 10-week program the students began learning More...

The Board of Education has named assistant principal Angela Bell to replace Early County Middle School principal Anthony Yarbrough. Yarbrough was chosen earlier this year to replace retiring ECHS principal David Ferry who is retiring at More...

Are you a teen parent or about to become one? Join the Blessed and Best Youngsters (BABY) group and learn to be the best parent possible. If your childhood was interrupted by circumstances you could not control or your innocence was taken More...

Undoubtedly, in the weeks since Trey Woolf announced his retirement, there has been a considerable speculation about who the Bobcat head coach would be. All of that was put to rest last week when the school board approved the hiring of former B More...

Thomas Edward Wright Sr., 86, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017, at his residence in Blakely, Ga. Mr. Wright retired from Great Southern Paper Company in February 1994, after 30 years of service as an area operator of the wood yard. More...

John Keith Jones, 60, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Pioneer Community Hospital of Early in Blakely, Ga. Mr. Jones was born Nov. 30, 1956, to the late John Frank Jones and Florrie Mae Blackburn Jones. More...